West Cliff

West Cliff is a locality in Whitby, Scarborough District, England. West Cliff is situated nearby to the locality Castle Park, as well as near the neighborhood Fishburn Park.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Whitby Pavilion and Whitby Abbey.

Whitby Pavilion

Theater building

Photo: Peter Church, CC BY-SA 2.0.

The Whitby Pavilion is a theatre and events venue in Whitby, a town in North Yorkshire, in England. The building was constructed between 1876 and 1879, on the initiative of George Elliott.

Whitby Abbey was a 7th-century Christian monastery that later became a Benedictine abbey. The abbey church was situated overlooking the North Sea on the East Cliff above Whitby in North Yorkshire, England, a centre of the medieval Northumbrian kingdom.

Church of St Hilda

Church

Photo: Aude, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ewe Cote and Ruswarp.

Ewe Cote

Locality

Ewe Cote is a small hamlet on the edge of the North York Moors National Park, set in the northern edge of the civil parish of Whitby, in North Yorkshire, England.

Ruswarp

Village

Photo: Mick Garratt, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Ruswarp is a village in the civil parish of Whitby, in North Yorkshire, England. It is around 1.8 miles from Whitby, at the junction of the B1410 and B1416 roads, on the River Esk and the Esk Valley Line, with trains stopping at Ruswarp railway station.

Newholm

Village

Photo: Stephen McCulloch, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Newholm is a village, which is situated 1½ miles west of West Cliff.

West Cliff

Type: Locality
Location: Whitby, Scarborough District, North Yorkshire, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

54.48941° or 54° 29′ 22″ north

Longitude

-0.62548° or 0° 37′ 32″ west

Elevation

157 feet (48 metres)

Open location code

9C6XF9QF+QR

GeoNames ID

13272117

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